Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Louisville, KY
Issued by NWS Louisville, KY
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FNUS53 KLMK 310746
FWFLMK
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Central Kentucky and Southern Indiana
National Weather Service Louisville KY
346 AM EDT Sun Aug 31 2025
.DISCUSSION...Dry conditions continue until low chances of rainfall
return to southern Kentucky on Labor Day. Widespread scattered chances
arrive on Tuesday and remain through Wednesday for all of southern Indiana
and central Kentucky. A cold front arrives on Thursday, bringing a return
of cool dry air.
INZ076-083-084-089-312030-
Orange-Dubois-Crawford-Perry-
Including the cities of Paoli, Jasper, English, and Tell City
346 AM EDT Sun Aug 31 2025 /246 AM CDT Sun Aug 31 2025/
Today Tonight Mon
CLOUD COVER Mclear Mclear Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE None None None
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 81 (0) 51 (-2) 83
RH % (24H TREND) 35 (-6) 93 (+5) 39
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NE 6 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)6474 6764
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 10 E 8
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 64740 47208
DISPERSION Good Fair
DSI MOD UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL
ADI EARLY 41 GEN GOOD 5 VERY POOR 29 FAIR
ADI LATE 71 GOOD 5 VERY POOR 59 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 4 5
MAX LVORI LATE 1 6 1
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of rain showers.
Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs around 80. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows in the
mid 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. Northwest winds up to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. Southwest winds up to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
upper 70s. West winds up to 5 mph.
$$
KYZ023>028-053-061>063-070>074-312030-
Hancock-Breckinridge-Meade-Ohio-Grayson-Hardin-Larue-Butler-
Edmonson-Hart-Logan-Warren-Simpson-Allen-Barren-
Including the cities of Lewisport, Hawesville, Hardinsburg,
Brandenburg, Hartford, Leitchfield, Elizabethtown, Hodgenville,
Morgantown, Brownsville, Horse Cave, Russellville, Bowling Green,
Franklin, Providence, Scottsville, and Glasgow
346 AM EDT Sun Aug 31 2025 /246 AM CDT Sun Aug 31 2025/
Today Tonight Mon
CLOUD COVER Mclear Mclear Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE None None None
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 84 (+1) 53 (-2) 84
RH % (24H TREND) 33 (+1) 85 (+6) 38
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NE 6 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)6904 7205
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 10 SE 6
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 68140 48489
DISPERSION Good Fair
DSI MOD UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL
ADI EARLY 33 FAIR 5 VERY POOR 21 FAIR
ADI LATE 73 GOOD 5 VERY POOR 40 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 3 4
MAX LVORI LATE 1 5 2
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s.
Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower 70s.
West winds up to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the upper
70s. Southwest winds up to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. Highs around 80. West
winds up to 5 mph.
$$
INZ077>079-090>092-KYZ029>034-038-045-312030-
Washington IN-Scott IN-Jefferson IN-Harrison IN-Floyd-Clark IN-
Bullitt-Jefferson-Oldham-Trimble-Henry-Shelby-Spencer-Nelson-
Including the cities of Salem, Scottsburg, Madison, Corydon,
New Albany, Jeffersonville, Shepherdsville, Louisville,
La Grange, Bedford, Milton, New Castle, Shelbyville,
Taylorsville, and Bardstown
346 AM EDT Sun Aug 31 2025
Today Tonight Mon
CLOUD COVER Mclear Clear Mclear
PRECIP TYPE None None None
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 82 (+2) 51 (-2) 84
RH % (24H TREND) 34 (-5) 93 (+7) 39
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NE 6 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)6733 7311
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 10 E 7
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 66770 50547
DISPERSION Good Good
DSI MOD UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL
ADI EARLY 40 FAIR 5 VERY POOR 28 FAIR
ADI LATE 73 GOOD 5 VERY POOR 51 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 4 5
MAX LVORI LATE 1 6 1
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of rain showers.
Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s.
Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. West winds up to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. Southwest winds up to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. Highs in the upper 70s.
West winds up to 10 mph.
$$
KYZ035>037-039>043-046>049-312030-
Franklin-Scott KY-Harrison KY-Anderson-Woodford-Fayette-Bourbon-
Nicholas-Washington KY-Mercer-Jessamine-Clark KY-
Including the cities of Frankfort, Georgetown, Cynthiana,
Lawrenceburg, Versailles, Lexington, Paris, Carlisle,
Springfield, Harrodsburg, Nicholasville, and Winchester
346 AM EDT Sun Aug 31 2025
Today Tonight Mon
CLOUD COVER Clear Clear Mclear
PRECIP TYPE None None None
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 82 (+2) 50 (-1) 84
RH % (24H TREND) 32 (0) 87 (+6) 36
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) NE 5 Lgt/Var
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NE 6 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)6632 7526
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 10 E 5
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 63040 37075
DISPERSION Good Marginal
DSI MOD UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL
ADI EARLY 42 GEN GOOD 5 VERY POOR 25 FAIR
ADI LATE 75 GOOD 5 VERY POOR 40 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 3 4
MAX LVORI LATE 1 5 2
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs around 80.
Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s.
Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Rain showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Lows
in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. West winds up to
10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. Southwest winds up to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
upper 70s. West winds up to 10 mph.
$$
KYZ054>057-064>067-075>078-081-082-312030-
Marion-Boyle-Garrard-Madison-Green-Taylor-Casey-Lincoln-Monroe-
Metcalfe-Adair-Russell-Cumberland-Clinton-
Including the cities of Lebanon, Danville, Lancaster, Richmond,
Greensburg, Campbellsville, Liberty, Stanford, Tompkinsville,
Edmonton, Columbia, Jamestown, Burkesville, and Albany
346 AM EDT Sun Aug 31 2025 /246 AM CDT Sun Aug 31 2025/
Today Tonight Mon
CLOUD COVER Mclear Mclear Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE None None None
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 83 (0) 52 (-1) 85
RH % (24H TREND) 31 (-1) 93 (+14) 38
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NE 5 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)7279 7511
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 9 SE 3
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 64410 37285
DISPERSION Good Marginal
DSI MOD UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL
ADI EARLY 36 FAIR 5 VERY POOR 20 GEN POOR
ADI LATE 67 GOOD 4 VERY POOR 29 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 3 5
MAX LVORI LATE 1 6 2
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s.
Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. Light
winds.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. West
winds up to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. Southwest winds up to 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. Highs in the upper 70s.
West winds up to 5 mph.
$$